Eldersburg Sells Winning $540K Lottery Ticket

ELDERSBURG, MD — A Maryland Lottery Multi-Match ticket sold in Eldersburg secured the week’s largest prize, winning a jackpot of $540,000 in the August 1 drawing.

The winner has 182 days from the drawing date to claim the prize. In addition to the jackpot win, two players from Gaithersburg and Randallstown each claimed $100,000 scratch-off prizes, while seven others won $50,000 each.

Throughout Maryland, the Lottery distributed nearly $31.1 million in prizes during the week ending August 4, including 30 tickets worth $10,000 or more.

Prizes over $25,000 must be redeemed at the Maryland Lottery Claims Center in Baltimore by appointment only. Prizes up to $5,000 can be claimed at more than 400 Expanded Cashing Authority Program (XCAP) locations, while all Maryland Lottery retailers can redeem tickets up to $600.

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